Why have the Portuguese refused a 'Joint Investigation' of the Madeleine McCann case?

[Mr Gray]

http://www.open.ac.uk/research/main/news/international-co-operation-crucial-for-solving-crimes-against-britons-abroad

[Carana]

There's a thread in which much of this was discussed.
http://miscarriageofjustice.co/index.php?topic=4331.5

[Mr Gray]

then there is the fund...this would be an extremely serious crime if the mccanns know Maddie is dead...british jurisdiction...mccanns could be questioned on their knowledge of madddie's whereabouts if SY suspected that fraud may have taken place

[Carana]

http://www.open.ac.uk/research/main/news/international-co-operation-crucial-for-solving-crimes-against-britons-abroad

Thanks for that link, Dave.

[Alice Purjorick]

Have the Metropolitan Police Service asked through the appropriate channels ie Eurojust & Europol for a JIT, comprising Uk Police and Portuguese police, to be initiated?
https://www.europol.europa.eu/content/page/joint-investigation-teams-989
https://www.europol.europa.eu/content/page/JITs-history
https://www.europol.europa.eu/content/general-legal-basis-jits